Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace
Memory tip (Put it in its place): Steps: choose a place you know → fix stops in order → put pictures at stops → walk the route to recall. Always walk the stops in the same order — that is what keeps your list in order. More items than stops? Add stops. A new list? Put new pictures on the same stops.
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- 1.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a parrot by the sofa, a pencil by the dining table, a goat by the kitchen, a vase by the shoe rack, a drum by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) vase (b) pencil (c) drum (d) parrot
- 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
- 5.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
- 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
- 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 9.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
- 10.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
- 11.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a guava by the slide, a frog by the park gate, an anchor by the banyan tree, a needle by the fruit cart, a pillow by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) frog (b) pillow (c) guava (d) needle
- 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the notice board, an urn by the stairs, a mirror by the classroom door, a lemon by the blackboard, a jeep by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the mirror? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
- 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the fruit cart, a lemon by the park gate, a cat by the banyan tree, a jug by the slide, a monkey by the swing. Where did you place the lemon? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) slide
- 18.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a lamp by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree, a wallet by the post box, a frog by the park gate, a mirror by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) wallet (b) mirror (c) tiger (d) lamp
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a whistle by the fruit cart, a wallet by the swing, an anchor by the slide, a kettle by the park gate, a spoon by the bench. What did you place by the bench? (a) wallet (b) whistle (c) anchor (d) spoon
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a van by the playground, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the blackboard, a lamp by the classroom door, a violin by the library. Where did you place the lemon? (a) classroom door (b) playground (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
- 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the TV, a jug by the door, a rope by the shoe rack, a kite by the sofa, a vase by the dining table. Where did you place the rope? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
- 25.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a doll by the classroom door, an apple by the library, a van by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the stairs, an umbrella by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) glass (b) doll (c) umbrella (d) van
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a monkey by the classroom door, an umbrella by the stairs, a violin by the notice board, a candle by the school gate, a tent by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umbrella (b) violin (c) tent (d) candle
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the blackboard, an anchor by the notice board, a banana by the stairs, an igloo by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) anchor (b) igloo (c) frog (d) flute
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a cat by the park gate, an onion by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the slide, an owl by the swing, a kettle by the fruit cart. Where did you place the cat? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a parrot by the swing, a lemon by the fruit cart, a rope by the slide, a spoon by the bench, a kite by the park gate. Where did you place the lemon? (a) slide (b) fruit cart (c) bench (d) swing
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the shoe rack, a tomato by the dining table, a glass by the sofa, a spoon by the door, a monkey by the TV. Where did you place the tomato? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) TV (d) door
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a cat by the classroom door, a coconut by the school gate, a drum by the stairs, a parrot by the notice board, a tomato by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the cat? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the gate, a cat by the sofa, a frog by the door, a ladder by the TV, a vase by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) frog (b) cat (c) vase (d) doll
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jeep by the banyan tree, an orange by the slide, an urn by the swing, a duck by the fruit cart, a candle by the park gate. Where did you place the duck? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
- 35.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jeep by the banyan tree, a banana by the park gate, a lamp by the post box, a ladder by the fruit cart, a flute by the swing. Where did you place the flute? (a) swing (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an owl by the classroom door, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the library, an ant by the stairs, a duck by the blackboard. Where did you place the owl? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ice cream by the shoe rack, a spoon by the dining table, a van by the sofa, an apple by the door, a jalebi by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) van (b) jalebi (c) apple (d) ice cream
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an orange by the banyan tree, a violin by the post box, a sock by the fruit cart, a jeep by the park gate, a bucket by the bus stop. Where did you place the violin? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an onion by the library, a parrot by the classroom door, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the playground, a shoe by the blackboard. Where did you place the glass? (a) blackboard (b) library (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
Answer key
- put pictures at stops
- the method of loci
- vase
- one you know very well
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- to keep the order
- put pictures at stops
- yes, with new pictures
- choose a place you know
- fix stops in order
- frog
- add more stops
- classroom door
- step 1
- step 3
- park gate
- fix stops in order
- step 4
- wallet
- spoon
- blackboard
- step 2
- shoe rack
- fix stops in order
- doll
- tent
- igloo
- park gate
- fruit cart
- dining table
- classroom door
- cat
- fruit cart
- choose a place you know
- swing
- classroom door
- jalebi
- post box
- teacher’s desk
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